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WWCN12 CWWG 132207
YELLOW WARNING - HEAT
FOR NORTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:07 P.M. CDT MONDAY 13 JULY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - HEAT - FOR:
THE PAS - WANLESS - WESTRAY - CLEARWATER LAKE PROV. PARK
FLIN FLON - CRANBERRY PORTAGE - SNOW LAKE
NORWAY HOUSE - CROSS LAKE - WABOWDEN
ISLAND LAKE - OXFORD HOUSE - GODS LAKE.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
TEMPERATURES REACHING 30 DEGREES CELSIUS COMBINED WITH OVERNIGHT
LOWS NEAR 18 DEGREES CELSIUS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS.
A HEAT EVENT CONTINUES MONDAY THROUGH TO WEDNESDAY FOR PARTS OF
NORTHERN MANITOBA.
TEMPERATURES EXCEEDING 29 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL
REMAIN HIGH AS WELL, NOT DROPPING BELOW 16 DEGREES.
EXTREME HEAT AFFECTS EVERYONE. HEAT ILLNESSES ARE PREVENTABLE. TO
REDUCE THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF HEAT:
- TAKE A COOL SHOWER OR BATH OR TAKE A BREAK IN A COOL LOCATION,
SUCH AS AN AIR-CONDITIONED BUILDING OR A TREE-SHADED AREA.
- STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT AND WEAR LOOSE-FITTING, LIGHT-COLOURED
CLOTHING AND A WIDE-BRIMMED HAT OR SHADE YOURSELF WITH AN UMBRELLA.
- DRINK PLENTY OF WATER, BEFORE YOU FEEL THIRSTY AND STAY IN A COOL
PLACE. IF YOU MUST GO OUT, TAKE WATER WITH YOU.
- KEEP YOUR HOUSE COOL. BLOCK THE SUN OUT BY CLOSING CURTAINS,
BLINDS, AND AWNINGS DURING THE DAY
- NEVER LEAVE PEOPLE OR PETS IN A PARKED VEHICLE.
- CHECK ON FAMILY, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS. CHECK REGULARLY ON PEOPLE
LIVING ALONE, ESPECIALLY OLDER INDIVIDUALS OR PEOPLE WITH HEALTH
CONDITIONS. MAKE SURE THEY ARE COOL AND DRINKING WATER.
- WATCH FOR THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ILLNESS: SWELLING, RASH, CRAMPS,
FAINTING, AND THE WORSENING OF SOME HEALTH CONDITIONS.
- WATCH FOR SIGNS OF HEAT STROKE (WHICH MAY BEGIN WITH HEADACHE, HOT
SKIN, DIZZINESS OR CONFUSION) AND TAKE ACTION IMMEDIATELY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/HEALTH-CANADA/SERVICES/CLIMATE-CHANGE-HEALTH/EXTREME-HEAT/HOW-PROTECT-YOURSELF.HTML
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/HEALTH-CANADA/SERVICES/CLIMATE-CHANGE-HEALTH/EXTREME-HEAT/WHO-IS-AT-RISK.HTML
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HEAT AND YOUR HEALTH: - VISIT MANITOBA
HEALTH AT:
HTTPS://WWW.MANITOBA.CA/HEALTH/PUBLICHEALTH/ENVIRONMENTALHEALTH/HEAT.HTML.
- CALL HEALTH LINKS - INFO SANTE AT 204-788-8200 OR TOLL-FREE AT
1-888-315-9257.
FOR MORE INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO WORKPLACES AND HEAT STRAIN, VISIT
HTTPS://WWW.SAFEMANITOBA.COM/NEWS/PAGES/HEAT-STRAIN-AT-WORK-WITH-DR.-DENISE.ASPX.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)MBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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